Based on Gerard Fridrikh Miller's "Nouvelle carte des découvertes faites par des vaisseaux russiens aux côtes inconnues de l'Amerique septentrionale avec les pais adiacents" and issued to dispute the accuracy of Phillippe Buache and Joseph Nicolas de L'Isle's "Carte des nouvelles découvertes au nord de la mer du Sud". Cf. Breitfuss.
Detached from: Voyages from Asia to America / translated from the High Dutch of S. Muller. London : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1761.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Hand colored in outline.
Shows routes and discoveries in the North Pacific Ocean, including those of Vitus Bering, Aleksei Chirikov and Bartolomé de Fuentes.
Includes imaginary geographic content spuriously attributed to the Spanish navigator Fuentes by L'Isle, and related to the search for a Northwest Passage. Cf. Breitfuss.

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